Take Your Time, Listen to Your Horse
It is more about the Journey than the Destination
About John
– John is a four star eventing rider, trainer and coach. He also successfully competes up to advanced dressage and is a winning showjumping rider as well as popular showjumping and eventing trainer and coach.
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John’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– When you are not practicing, remember, somewhere, someone is practicing and when you meet them, he will win by Peter Bergman
– Continuous effort not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential by Leanne Carters
Who Has Inspired John
– Mark Todd
– Stuart Tinney
– Sandra Pearson-Adams
– Andrew Hoy
– Joanne Bridgeman
– Reiner Klimke
– Ingrid Klimke
Recommended Books
– ‘Basic Training of the Young Horse’ by Reiner Klimke & Ingrid Klimke
– ‘The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness’ by
About This Episode
– John discusses why you should take your time and listen to your horse. Enjoy taking the journey to the destination.
Time Stamps
0:48 – When you are not practicing, remember, somewhere, someone is practicing and when you meet them, he will win
– Continuous effort not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential
02:25 – About the naughty shetland pony
03:48 – Young riders and open minds
05:15 – The love and admiration of horses
07:55 – People who have influenced John
10:11 – ‘Soundtrack’
15:08 – The struggle of putting down a horse – An island of success in a sea of disappointment
18:20 – The amount of learning involved with a good coach – take your time and listen to your horse
24:33 – Recommended book
26:46 – ‘Flaunt It’ and his retirement
28:25 – Listen to your horse
30:52 – Contact: see details below
John’s Contact Details
Phone: 0438 603 947 or +61 438 603 947
Email: john@teamtwomey.com
Facebook: John Twomey
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